Calgary city council approves $631M budget boost to fund repairs for aging water system
Calgary council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve additional funding it sees as necessary to provide more trust and redundancy to the city's water system, and to avoid future catastrophic pipe bursts.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/council-approval-bearspaw-budget-increase-9.7132499?cmp=rss
Albuquerque made itself drought-proof. Then its dam started leaking.

Like Albuquerque, cities across the West rely on fragile water sources — and aging infrastructure.

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Live: Manawa dam fails as water flows over top; residents urged to seek high ground

Major flooding is expected downstream from the Manawa dam and the Little Wolf River. Follow our live coverage for updates.

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"Aging infrastructure is a major issue that needs to be addressed. As we age, our infrastructure becomes more and more outdated. It's time for us to take action and invest in the future of our communities.

"#aginginfrastructure #investinginthefuture"
I'm sick of dealing with aging infrastructure. It's like a ticking time bomb, waiting to explode and take me with it. The constant breakdowns, the delays in repairs and upgrades - it's like a never-ending game of whack-a-mole.

#aginginfrastructure #timebomb #breakdowns #delays #repairs #upgrades
Claim Journal News: Identifying Condition of Dams Complicated by Security Concerns, Missing Data https://www.claimsjournal.com/news/national/2022/05/09/310340.htm #ArmyCorpsofEngineers #aginginfrastructure #NationalNews #damsafety
Identifying Condition of Dams Complicated by Security Concerns, Missing Data

Americans wondering whether a nearby dam could be dangerous can look up the condition and hazard ratings of tens of thousands of dams nationwide using an

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